Job Details
Position Type
Temporary
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Salary Range
Undisclosed
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Education
POSITION SUMMARY
In this part-time role, the Online Instructor is responsible for facilitating an online classroom experience for students between 9th and 12th grade. This online classroom experience provides students with the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth. By focusing on online school activities in a Christ-centered way, the Online Instructor strives to help students internalize the Gospel message of salvation in Christ Jesus and the Orange Lutheran core values of Biblical truth, integrity, innovation, excellence, and relationships. Instructors are currently needed in the following content areas :
- French
- Chinese
- Spanish
- Computer Science
- Theology
- Math
- English
- History
- Science
Reports to : Director of Individualized Academic Programs
Supervises : No supervisory duties
Hours of Work : Part-time, under 21 hours per week; varying schedule
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Maintain an engaging online classroom environment specific to course content, including facilitation of discussion forums, assignments, and activities that promote student learningProvide timely and constructive feedback to students about performance in the classroom regarding assignments, assessments, participation, pacing, and engagement to ensure adequate progress through the courseCommunicate frequently with parents, Academic Advisors, and other Orange Lutheran academic personnel as a partner in student educationMaintain a minimum of one office hour Monday through Friday to be of access to studentsEvaluate assignments to determine student mastery of course content. Assign grades and provide reports to students, parents, and schoolMaintain efficient record keeping in the learning management system and any other required student information systemsComplete required training and professional development activities as offeredADDITIONAL DUTIES
All other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and competencies listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and physical demands required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position
Education
Bachelor's Degree, Single Subject Teaching Credential Preferred
Experience
Online teaching experience preferred, but not requiredA single subject teaching credential is preferred for core subjects such as math, science, English, social science, and world languages Experience in place of credentials will be consideredProfessional experience in areas outside of the core subjects such as art, music, technology, media, business, and fitness is desired for those coursesLICENSES, CERTIFICATES, AND CLEARANCES
Valid Fingerprint / Background check clearanceMandated Reporter TrainingKEY COMPETENCIES
Knowledge
Highly knowledgeable in their subject areaKnowledge of online education and educational technologySkills and Abilities
Ability to collaborate as a team memberExcellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, time management, and interpersonal skillsExcellent oral and written communicationPassionate about serving God, teaching, and connecting with teensPERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Exhibits the highest level of Christian integrity his / her life reflects Christ-like morals, behavior, attitude, and leadership.Ability to articulate their Christian faithAn active member of a Christian church; the Missouri Synod preferredSupports the Mission and Statement of Faith of Orange Lutheran High SchoolPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Use of hands for repetitive motions, such as writing and typingSpecific vision abilities include near and far vision within the normal range, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusWORK ENVIRONMENT
This is a remote-based positionMust have a consistent and reliable connection to the internet and regular access to a computerMust have dedicated office space for work purposesThis job description intends to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of positions given this title and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments to address the needs of the school and changing business practices. Specific job-related duties assigned by hiring departments shall be consistent with the representative essential functions listed above and shall not be construed as expanding a particular position's role, scope, FLSA status, or grade.
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